At 2:04pm on Thursday, 25 June, we received reports of a fire in the open on Kingsley Close in Shaw, Newbury.

One Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service crew from Newbury Fire Station was sent to the scene.

Upon arrival, the crew found a fire in a field. Firefighters used one extended hose reel, backpack extinguishers and beaters to put out the fire and make the scene safe.

They were on scene for approximately one hour and seven minutes.